AGI Standards Webinar: What are they and why do they matter? Wednesday 20 July 2022 We heard from the leading UK geospatial data standards leads on what standards are, what they do, how they work and why we should all be spending a little bit more time getting to know why they matter. Geospatial data standards are much more than just … Read More
1Spatial Awarded 1integrate Call-Off Contract with Defra
Cambridge, UK, 19th July 2022, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, the global geospatial software and solutions company, is delighted to announce that it has signed a multiyear 1Integrate call-off contract with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Defra are responsible for improving and protecting the environment. They aim to grow a green economy, sustain thriving rural communities and support world-leading food, farming, and fishing … Read More
HAUC(UK) and Transport for London on the ‘Road to Net Zero’
HAUC(UK) and Transport for London (TfL) have combined forces to run and fund a research project to minimise the impact of street and road works on climate change. Following a procurement process, two partners; the University of Birmingham and EA Technology has been selected to undertake a comprehensive study on the street and road works sectors. The study will look … Read More
Smarter Schema Management with 1Data Gateway 2.6
Cambridge, UK, 11th July 2022, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial the global geospatial software and solutions company, are improving their data submission portal, 1Data Gateway, to further simplify and minimise data handling within their solutions. Following one of 1Spatial’s key Location Master Data Management principles – Simplify and Minimise Data Handling – many enhancements to 1Data Gateway 2.6 focus on reducing processing time. … Read More
Balfour Beatty VINCI adopts new drone software on HS2 from Esri UK
BBV adopts drone software from Esri UK to reduce costs and enhance safety on its 90km stretch of HS2 6 July 2022 – Esri UK today announced that Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) has rolled out its Site Scan for ArcGIS drone flight management and image processing software, to support its drone deployment strategy on its Midlands section of HS2. Site … Read More
Europa Technologies announces EstateHub land coverage data
Europa Technologies is proud to announce a new land coverage data product for England and Wales called EstateHub. The product is built upon the authoritative HM Land Registry National Polygon Service (NPS). It includes polygons defining all registered freehold and leasehold land parcels, including title number, property UPRNs and domestic/foreign corporate ownership. It incorporates significant enhancements in the form of … Read More
GeoCom 22 Registration Opens with Early Bird Discounts
The Association for Geographic Information has announced that registration for its flagship event GeoCom has opened with early bird savings of up to 50 percent. As the UK membership organisation for companies and individuals working in the geospatial sector, the Association for Geographic Information has themed this years’ conference around the topic ‘Sustainability in a changing world’. The Association is currently … Read More
AGI Standards Webinar – Registrations Open
Hear from the leading UK geospatial data standards leads on what standards are, what they do, how they work and why we should all be spending a little bit more time getting to know why they matter. Geospatial data standards are much more than just technical documents to implement, although they do perform that important function, they also represent our … Read More
GeoPlace announcement: New report shows that authorities can derive 6:1 ROI on their own data
A new report shows that widespread adoption and use of address and street data in local authorities could generate £384m savings over the period 2022-2026, with an enhanced return on investment of 6:1. The report, commissioned by GeoPlace LLP and conducted by location strategy consultants ConsultingWhere, shows that savings are most likely through benefits that could be derived in adult … Read More
Bluesky LiDAR Data Helps Farmers Apply for Carbon Credits
Leicestershire, UK, 22 June 2022 – A new UK government funded project is using LiDAR data captured by aerial survey and mapping company, Bluesky International to identify areas of hedgerow and subsequently the amount of carbon captured by hedgerows, enabling landowners to claim correct levels of carbon credits. Carbon Keepers is a UK fintech start-up that has received a SPRINT … Read More